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• Twitter Blue test run is reportedly here and costs $3 a month - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:57 via cnet.com
  
  The subscription service comes with customizable color themes and app icons, according to tipster Jane Manchun Wong.
  
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• Twitter Blue subscription test run is reportedly live and costs $3 a month - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:57 via cnet.com
  
  The service comes with customizable color themes and app icons, according to tipster Jane Manchun Wong.
  
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• Leaked video shows first glance at Far Cry 6 - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:57 via cnet.com
  
  From pet crocodiles to jet backpacks, players will have a lot of options in the next Far Cry game.
  
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• Deepfake pornography could become an 'epidemic', expert warns

  27-05-2021 23:55 via bbc.co.uk
  
  A leading legal expert says new technology makes it much easier to abuse and harass women with fake porn videos.
  
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• What's new to stream for June 2021 video - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:53 via cnet.com
  
  Marvel's Loki, Disney Pixar's Luca and the latest Conjuring movie headline the new crop of titles for the month.
  
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• DocuSign acquires ‘smart agreements’ startup Clause

  27-05-2021 23:34 via zdnet.com
  
  Clause’s technology can enable interactive elements in a contract.
  
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• BTS melts YouTube, Spotify records with new English song Butter - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:33 via cnet.com
  
  Most viewers for the premiere of a music video on YouTube. Most viewed YouTube music video in 24 hours. Congratulations, BTS Army.
  
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• Disney Wish: Everything about Disney's new cruise ship as bookings open - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:31 via cnet.com
  
  You can now book your voyage on Disney's fifth liner, which features the first at-sea Disney attraction and a Star Wars lounge.
  
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• Tesla Model 3, Model Y lose IIHS Top Safety Pick Plus designation, report says - Roadshow

  27-05-2021 23:23 via cnet.com
  
  The EVs are losing Consumer Reports' Top Pick awards, and NHTSA is also changing its descriptions of Tesla's safety systems.
  
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• Amazon's MGM takeover is big for Prime Video -- but not like you'd think video - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:19 via cnet.com
  
  You'll get to stream James Bond and The Wizard of Oz, right? Well, it's complicated.
  
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• Best Buy Memorial Day 2021 sale: Air Fryers, TVs, and gaming on the cheap - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:07 via cnet.com
  
  Best Buy has savings on a Samsung 4K TV, Amazon Echo Auto, Razer gaming mouse and much more.
  
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• Kellogg's robot vending machine lets you mix your favorite cereals - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:01 via cnet.com
  
  This is what dreams are made of.
  
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• Disney Plus, Cruella and everything to know about streaming Disney movies - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:01 via cnet.com
  
  Cruella will start streaming early Friday morning -- but there's a catch. Here are the important things to know about movies and shows on Disney Plus.
  
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• Unemployment tax refund and IRS payment schedule: Everything to know - CNET

  27-05-2021 23:00 via cnet.com
  
  The IRS is working on sending refunds of thousands of dollars to people who overpaid taxes on 2020 unemployment benefits. Is that you?
  
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• Boeing to pay $17 million settlement over 737 production problems - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:48 via cnet.com
  
  The FAA is ordering Boeing to pay up, after finding that the company submitted planes for certification with unapproved sensors.
  
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• Hubble spots lopsided 'fried egg' galaxy caught in a tug of war - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:45 via cnet.com
  
  The life of a spiral galaxy isn't always over-easy.
  
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• HughesNet satellite internet: What you need to know - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:44 via cnet.com
  
  For Americans in rural and underserved areas, satellite internet may be the only option. Here's what to expect from the country's biggest provider.
  
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• Dell Technologies rides PC sales surge to strong Q1

  27-05-2021 22:42 via zdnet.com
  
  Dell Technologies delivered strong results across its business units and is getting a lift from digital transformation and hybrid work.
  
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• Autodesk reports strong Q1, says new business is accelerating

  27-05-2021 22:34 via zdnet.com
  
  The company's non-GAAP diluted EPS was $1.03 on revenue of $989 million, up 12% year-over-year.
  
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• VMware meets Q1 expectations with 9 percent revenue growth

  27-05-2021 22:33 via zdnet.com
  
  Top and bottom line results were slightly ahead of market estimates, with subscription and SaaS revenue up 29 percent.
  
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• NBA playoffs 2021: How to watch Bucks vs. Heat, Suns vs. Lakers today on TNT - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:33 via cnet.com
  
  The NBA playoffs continue Thursday with three more games. Here's how you can stream them without cable.
  
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• Quiet Place Part 2, Cruella won't stream on HBO Max, sorry - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:26 via cnet.com
  
  Both the sequel to A Quiet Place and Cruella open in theaters on Friday, but don't look to HBO Max to stream them.
  
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• HP beats Q2 estimates with strong notebook, printer sales

  27-05-2021 22:20 via zdnet.com
  
  HP's top and bottom line results were better than expected in Q1, with notebook sales up 47 percent year-over-year and printer revenue up 28 percent.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: The 25 best TV shows to watch tonight - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:20 via cnet.com
  
  Sci-fi Solos is out now, plus new young adult series Panic arrives tomorrow.
  
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• Twitch hot tub streams explained: Bikinis, otters and controversy - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:18 via cnet.com
  
  There's a new category on Twitch, and it has nothing to do with video games.
  
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• Salesforce delivers strong Q1, sees strong demand across all products, ups outlook

  27-05-2021 22:18 via zdnet.com
  
  Salesforce is gunning for revenue of $50 billion in fiscal 2026.
  
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• Box beats Q1 expectations, raises fiscal 2021 guidance

  27-05-2021 22:18 via zdnet.com
  
  On a non-GAAP basis, Box's EPS was 18 cents on top of $202.4 million in revenue, up 10% year over year.
  
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• Amazon Prime Video: The 22 best movies to stream tonight - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:15 via cnet.com
  
  Catch Moonrise Kingdom and more great movies before they leave at the end of the month.
  
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• Netflix: 50 of the best TV shows to watch tonight - CNET

  27-05-2021 22:00 via cnet.com
  
  Season 2 of fantasy series Ragnarok arrives today!
  
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• NASA Mars Ingenuity helicopter survives 'in-flight anomaly' - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:55 via cnet.com
  
  The Mars helicopter's "stressful" sixth flight didn't go as smoothly as the first five.
  
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• Lemonade Insurance faces backlash for claiming AI system could automatically deny claims

  27-05-2021 21:54 via zdnet.com
  
  Digital insurance company Lemonade caused controversy after boasting about how its AI system was boosting profits by denying claims.
  
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• McLaren cuts Elva production again, unveils optional windshield - Roadshow

  27-05-2021 21:50 via cnet.com
  
  Despite adding 44 pounds, the windshield doesn't reduce performance, and it makes the Elva road-legal in the US.
  
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• Disneyland will reopen to all on June 15: How to get tickets, Avengers Campus opening ceremony - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:47 via cnet.com
  
  The Marvel-themed land opens June 4, featuring a Spider-Man ride and an Ant-Man restaurant and craft brewery.
  
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• Best robot vacuum 2021: Roomba isn't your only option

  27-05-2021 21:37 via zdnet.com
  
  The year's best robot vacuums -- single and multi-function.
  
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• HTC Vive Pro 2 review

  27-05-2021 21:34 via feedproxy.google.com
  
  HTC Vive Pro 2 has a beautiful screen let down by ageing controllers and tracking method.
  
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• Have I been Pwned goes open source

  27-05-2021 21:34 via zdnet.com
  
  Want to find out if someone's stolen your user IDs and passwords? Then you can use "Have I Been Pwned," and now the code behind it is being open sourced.
  
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• Cut the cord already: In 2021, say buh-bye to cable TV - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:29 via cnet.com
  
  Want to get rid of cable and switch over to streaming TV? Here's exactly how to do it.
  
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• AWS announces GA of ECS Anywhere for on-premise container management

  27-05-2021 21:25 via zdnet.com
  
  The fully-managed container orchestration service uses the same tooling as Amazon ECS in AWS
  
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• Amazon shuts down construction twice as nooses found across building site - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:25 via cnet.com
  
  After reopening a site in Connecticut with more security Wednesday, an eighth noose is found.
  
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• Friends fans react to Ross and Rachel reunion revelation, Lady Gaga - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:06 via cnet.com
  
  Fans love Gaga singing Smelly Cat, and swoon over the idea that David Schwimmer and Jennifer Aniston had real feelings for each other.
  
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• Stimulus checks still coming: Track your money, plus-up payments, everything to know - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:05 via cnet.com
  
  Another batch of stimulus payments went out this week from the IRS. We'll explain the schedule, rules, timelines and other key details if you're waiting for your payment.
  
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• HBO Max: 15 best TV shows to watch tonight - CNET

  27-05-2021 21:00 via cnet.com
  
  The break is over -- Friends: The Reunion is up now.
  
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• Amazon's Alexa calls attention to Global Accessibility Awareness Day all month long - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:57 via cnet.com
  Alexa's accessibility features are designed to help people with specific needs, but anyone can take advantage of these Amazon Echo shortcuts, tips and tricks.
  
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• Disney's Jungle Cruise movie with the Rock: How and where to watch this summer - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:56 via cnet.com
  
  Disneyland's Jungle Cruise ride has inspired a movie starring The Rock and Emily Blunt, coming July 30.
  
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• Disney Plus Launchpad film series wants to give diverse stories a screen - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:28 via cnet.com
  
  Launchpad kicks off its first season with six shorts about immigrant life, diaspora and preserving cultural identity and faith.
  
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• Shell must slash carbon emissions in first-of-its-kind climate ruling - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:19 via cnet.com
  
  "This is a landmark victory for climate justice," says environmental group. The oil giant must clean up its act by 2030, a Dutch court rules.
  
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• Internet 2021: Here's what the year will (and won't) bring

  27-05-2021 20:09 via zdnet.com
  
  Now more than ever we depend on the internet for work, school, and fun. Will the internet providers rise to the challenge? Probably not.
  
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• Wearable tech saw record sales in Q1 of 2021, analysts say - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:08 via cnet.com
  
  For the first time ever, first-quarter wearable shipments topped 100 million units -- and most of the growth is coming from smaller companies.
  
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• Wearable tech saw record sales in first quarter, analysts say - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:08 via cnet.com
  
  For the first time ever, first-quarter wearable shipments topped 100 million units -- and most of the growth is coming from smaller companies.
  
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• Epic v. Apple trial recap, what's next video - CNET

  27-05-2021 20:07 via cnet.com
  
  The trial is over, but the judge still hasn't ruled on the case.
  
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